The Age Factor
I wish that there was consideration of age given. I am 67 yrs old and currently in the 3rd cycle of 4 cycles of Chemo to be followed by radiotherapy, and some other other form of hormonal blockers. I ...
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Hi @Molly5
As each decade passes by age comes into our thoughts.
At the end of the day reality is Breast cancer and other diseases/ailments, can hit at any age.
I was 57 at time of BC diagnosis. I've had 2 other major non cancer surgeries since...
I have a sister who was diagnosed with Stage 4 cancer at age 49 and another sister diagnosed with Dementia at age 59.
For us as a family it's about the treatment.
Dementia is challenging however what I'm trying to say, it's understandable that the age factor is in your thought process.
Hopefully your treatment regime is manageable and very much routine so you can enjoy life and everything it still has to offer
Best wishes
Take care
As each decade passes by age comes into our thoughts.
At the end of the day reality is Breast cancer and other diseases/ailments, can hit at any age.
I was 57 at time of BC diagnosis. I've had 2 other major non cancer surgeries since...
I have a sister who was diagnosed with Stage 4 cancer at age 49 and another sister diagnosed with Dementia at age 59.
For us as a family it's about the treatment.
Dementia is challenging however what I'm trying to say, it's understandable that the age factor is in your thought process.
Hopefully your treatment regime is manageable and very much routine so you can enjoy life and everything it still has to offer
Best wishes
Take care